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Identifier: americanencyclop00blak (find matches)
Title: The American encyclopedia of history, biography and travel
Year: 1857 (1850s)
Authors: (Blake, William O.) (from old catalog)
Subjects: World history Biography
Publisher: Columbus, Published by J. & H. Miller
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
Digitizing Sponsor: Sloan Foundation

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966 AMERICAN ENCYCLOPEDIA. as he said, some one behind him who could pronounce them correctly.He repeatedly said to her, with feelings highly excited, I shall not live,my child, but you probably will, to see the truth of all I have writtenthoroughly confirmed. JOHN LEDYARD. John Led yard was born about 1750, at Groton, Mass., and after havingreceived a good education, and passed some time among the Indians ofAmerica, for the purpose of studying their manners, went to Europe aboutthe year 1776, and made the tour of the world with Captain Cook, ascorporal of a troop of marines. On his return to England in 1780, heformed the design of penetrating from the north-western to the easterncoast of America; and, after some conversation on the subject with SirJoseph Banks, who furnished him with some money, which he expended insea stores, with the intention of sailing to Nootka Sound, he altered hismind, and determined on traveling overland to Kamschatka, from whencethe passage is very short to

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